The Ancient Volcanoes of Great Britain, Volume 1 (of 2) — John Shaqi
The Ancient Volcanoes of Great Britain, Volume 1 (of 2)Geikie, Archibald
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The Ancient Volcanoes of Great Britain, Volume 1 (of 2)
Geikie, Archibald
Volcanoes -- Great Britain
115. Section of Craiglockhart Hill, Edinburgh 387
116. Section of the bottom of the Midlothian Plateau, Linnhouse
Water above Mid-Calder Oilworks 387
117. Section of the top of the Midlothian Plateau in the
Murieston Water 388
118. Section of Calton Hill, Edinburgh 389
119. Cliff of tuff and agglomerate, east side of Oxroad Bay, a
little east from Tantallon Castle, East Lothian 391
120. Section across part of the Clyde Plateau to the west of Bowling
(reduced from Sheet 6 of the Horizontal Sections of the
Geological Survey of Scotland) 392
121. Diagram illustrating the thinning away southwards of the lavas
of the Clyde Plateau between Largs and Ardrossan. Length
about 10 miles 393
122. Diagram illustrating the thinning away eastwards of the lavas of
the Clyde Plateau in the Fintry Hills. Length about 12 miles 394
123. View of the two necks Dumgoyn and Dumfoyn, Stirlingshire,
taken from the south 395
124. Ground-plan of Plateau-vents near Strathblane, Stirlingshire,
on the scale of 6 inches to a mile 395
125. Ground-plans of double and triple necks in the Plateau series,
on the scale of 6 inches to a mile 396
126. Ground-plan of tuff-neck, shore east of Dunbar 398
127. Section across the vents Dumgoyn and Dumfoyn, and the edge of
the Clyde plateau above Strathblane, Stirlingshire 400
128. Section through the large vent of the Campsie Hills 400
129. Diagrammatic section across the central vent of the Clyde
plateau in Renfrewshire 400
130. Section across Southern Berwickshire, to show the relation
of the volcanic plateau to the vents lying south from it 401
131. Section of south end of Dumbuck Hill. East of Dumbarton 403
132. Section across the East Lothian plateau, to show the relative
position of one of the necks 403
133. View of Traprain Law from the south, a phonolite neck of the
Garleton Plateau 405
134. Veins and dykes traversing the agglomerate and tuff of the
great Renfrewshire vent 408
135. "The Yellow Man," a dyke in volcanic tuff and conglomerate on
the shore a little east of North Berwick 409
136. Trachytic sills, Knockvadie, Kilpatrick Hills 410
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